Ahmed Refaat came off the bench to score and provide an assist as Egypt defeated a resilient Jordan side 3-1 after extra time to book their place in the FIFA Arab Cup semi-final on Saturday.
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Egypt finished as Group D leaders in the FIFA Arab Cup virtue of a better fair play record than Algeria after the already-qualified sides played out an exciting 1-1 draw in Qatar's Al Wakrah on Tuesday.
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Egypt coach Carlos Queiroz seems to be reaping the rewards of the faith he had shown in some fringe players, having abandoned the tradition of mainly picking the home-based footballers who play for Ahly and Zamalek.
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Egypt turned on style to rout nine-man Sudan 5-0 in a one-sided FIFA Arab Cup affair and reach the quarter-final with one match to spare in Group D on Saturday.
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Egypt came from two goals down to earn a 2-2 draw with Angola in Luanda and reach the World Cup qualifying playoff with one match to spare in Group F on Friday.
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Ahly coach Pitso Mosimane said he wanted more goals following an enthralling 5-3 Cairo derby win over Zamalek on Friday, but gleefully made a reference to a historic 6-1 victory 19 years ago by saying "good days are back".
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An enthralling clash produced the highest-scoring Cairo derby ever as Ahly defeated nemesis Zamalek 5-3 in a high-octane game to make it three wins out of three in the Egyptian Premier League on Friday.
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Mohamed Sherif scored less than 10 minutes following his second-half introduction as Ahly secured a hard-fought 1-0 victory over a resilient NBE side in their second Egyptian Premier League game on Sunday.
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Percy Tau scored a double and showed moments of individual brilliance on his debut as Ahly crushed foes Ismaily 4-0 in their opening Egyptian Premier League clash in Alexandria on Wednesday.
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Holders Ahly reached the African Champions League group stage for a seventh straight season after hammering Niger's US Gendarmerie Nationale (USGN) 6-1 in Cairo for a 7-2 aggregate victory on Saturday.
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Egypt completed a double over Libya with an emphatic 3-0 win in Benghazi on Monday to move within touching distance of a place in the final World Cup qualifying playoff.
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Egypt coach Carlos Queiroz lauded his players for their high-tempo game as the team claimed a vital 1-0 World Cup qualifying victory over Libya on Friday, saying his only regret is that they could not put the result to bed earlier.
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Omar Marmoush shone on his debut with a thunderbolt as Egypt claimed a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Libya in Alexandria to move top of their World Cup qualifying group on Friday.
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Carlos Queiroz barely had time to get familiar with Egypt players but he will have no margin for error though as the team host Libya on Friday in the first of a vital double-header than can make or break their World Cup aspirations.
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Widespread reports suggested that the South African coach could be dismissed if Ahly exited Egypt's secondary club competition but the Red Devils produced a convincing performance to overwhelm Enppi
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The original suspension, which was handed out to Shikabala last month, caused an outcry among Zamalek's supporters, who believed their favourite schemer was being targeted by the EFA
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Talae El-Geish win their first ever title after overcoming illustrious Cairo club Ahly in an exciting shootout following a 0-0 draw on Tuesday
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Egypt salvage a draw at the death after being outplayed by Gabon for most of their Group F clash of the World Cup qualifiers on Sunday
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Egypt produce a lackluster performance but do enough to bag all three points in their opening World Cup qualifier at home to Angola
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Shikabala, a fan favourite who is no stranger to controversy, was videoed remonstrating with EFA chief Ahmed Megahed following the end of Zamalek's final league game of the season against NBE club
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